About the group. The Ohio Valley Junior Beef Association was formed under the leadership of The Wood County Beef Improvement Association.

Any junior under 21 years of age can join the association. Members show their cattle at one-day shows set up for them at fairs and festivals throughout the Ohio Valley.

The next two scheduled shows are the Ohio Valley Junior Fall Roundup Beef Show at the Pleasants County Ag Youth Fair at St. Marys, W.Va., Sept. 21 at 1 p.m., and the Ohio Valley Junior Beef Fall Harvest Show at Tyler County Fairgrounds in Middlebourne, W.Va., Oct. 5 at 1 p.m.